intersectio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Indo-European *-tér
Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér
Proto-Italic *n̥ter
Latin inter
Latin inter-
Proto-Indo-European *sek-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti
Proto-Italic *sekaō
Latin secō
Latin intersecō
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin intersectiō

    From intersecō + -tiō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    intersectiō f (genitive intersectiōnis); third declension

    1. an intersection
    2. (architecture) the part cut out or space between two teeth or dentils in indented work

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative intersectiō intersectiōnēs
    genitive intersectiōnis intersectiōnum
    dative intersectiōnī intersectiōnibus
    accusative intersectiōnem intersectiōnēs
    ablative intersectiōne intersectiōnibus
    vocative intersectiō intersectiōnēs

    Descendants

    References

    • “intersectio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “intersectio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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